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GST Council Meeting Key Highlights: Chaired by the Finance Minister, the GST Council is a constitutional body that oversees the implementation and reg
The GST Council has postponed its decision on reducing the GST rate on health insurance premiums to November. A Group of Ministers will review the mat
India and Japan have agreed to enhance financial cooperation and strengthen bilateral relations during the second India-Japan Finance Dialogue in Toky
India's agrochemical exports could exceed Rs 80,000 crore in four years if the industry is supported with a conducive environment, according to a repo
Uttarakhand Finance Minister Premchand Aggarwal stated that the GST Council did not reach a decision on imposing 18 per cent GST on payment aggregator
India's exporters are facing a severe credit crunch despite overall economic lending growth. Export credit has dropped by 5% over two years, with prio
Seven top Indian institutions, including IIT Delhi and Anna University, have received showcause notices from the Directorate General of GST Intelligen
The Indian automotive industry has surpassed Rs 20 lakh crore in FY24, contributing 14-15 per cent of the total GST collected. The sector is also a ma
The US Department of State is collaborating with India's Semiconductor Mission to enhance the global semiconductor ecosystem under the ITSI Fund, esta
The 54th GST Council meeting, led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and attended by state ministers, commenced on Monday. Key agenda items includ
World Bank's latest India Development Update suggests India reconsider its stance on plurilateral trade deals, particularly joining the Regional Compr
GST Council Meeting: The 54th GST Council meeting on Monday is expected to make a key decision regarding the GST rate on health insurance premiums. So
Government expenditure is rebounding, leading to surplus liquidity in the banking sector as the Centre injects cash into the system. The Reserve Bank
The capital market regulator Sebi has asked private equity and venture capital funds to disclose the names of investors who have been given special te
Himachal Pradesh ministers have decided not to withdraw salaries for two months as the Congress-led state government struggles with a significant debt
Exporters are concerned about declining bank credit, which they will discuss with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. Despite a 15% growth in exports, out
The government is promoting pulse cultivation in Naxal-affected and tribal areas of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh to boost national production and increa
The GST Council will discuss various issues, including taxation on insurance premiums, rate rationalisation, and online gaming. They will consider red
India's steel imports surged by 26.5% to nearly $7.3 billion during May-July 2024, according to the steel ministry's Steel Import Monitoring System. T
The GST Council is set to discuss reducing the high GST on health and life insurance policies. While there's consensus on lowering the tax for life in
